Miroslav Tichy - Stone Age Photographer

Written by GUY LANE 18 Sep 2008 Blogs

© Miroslav Tichy

Since the 'rediscovery' of the photographs of Czech maverick Miroslav Tichy at the Rencontres d'Arles Festival in 2005, his pictures - usually of the women of his home town - have been the subject of a rapidly proliferating number of books and exhibitions. Guy Lane looks at Tichy a new volume exploring the output of a man defiantly at odds with the age of digital imagery.

Read more...
 

Foto8 / LIDF Film Nights at HOST

Written by admin 14 Sep 2008 Blogs

beirut.jpg

This week, FOTO8 and the London International Documentary Festival (LIDF) are joining forces to host a season of film screenings. Each month will see a themed night featuring new documentary shorts and features and a post-screening panel discussion. The season launches on Thursday 18 September with a triple bill on the theme of "conflict".
Read more...
 


Beth Dow wins Photography Book Now

Written by Leo Hsu 10 Sep 2008 Blogs

© Beth Dow
Blurb has just announced that the winner of the Photography.Book.Now contest for "self-published" digitally-produced photography books is Beth Dow, for her book "In the Garden".
Read more...
 

People's Choice Award Announced

Written by Rosie French 10 Sep 2008 Blogs

Hundreds of visitors to the inaugural Foto8 Summer Show have voted for their favourite image and now, as the exhibition draws to a close, we can reveal the winner of the Foto8 People’s Choice award. Drum roll please….

Read more...
 


Diana Competition Winner

Written by admin 10 Sep 2008 Blogs

2405155386_abb893300d.jpg

Adam Weatherford from San Francisco is the lucky winner of our Diana competition!

Read more...
 

Visa Pour L'Image (3) - Round up

Written by admin 09 Sep 2008 Blogs

minimes2.jpg

The combination of stunning location, french food and wine, photographers from all over the world and oppportunities for collaborations springing up at every corner create an energy and atmosphere at Perpignan that is truly unique.

Read more...
 


Visa Pour l'Image (2) - Divided Opinion

Written by admin 07 Sep 2008 Blogs

collective.jpg

Day two and we tried to get an early start in to see some more shows, but inevitably spent the morning chatting to various photographers...

Read more...
 

Jehad Nga at the Frontline Club

Written by Leo Hsu 04 Sep 2008 Blogs

© Jehad Nga

Jehad Nga showed his work and spoke with BBC Africa correspondent Rob Walker Friday evening (5 September, 730pm) as part of a series of conversations about Somalia at the Frontline Club.

Read more...
 


The War of Images - Brighton Photo Biennial

Written by Guy Lane 03 Sep 2008 Blogs

1
Julian Stallabrass, curator of this year's Brighton Photo Biennial talks to Guy Lane about ten new exhibitions exploring the imagery of war; and about the battles fought with photographs.
Read more...
 

Visa Pour l'Image (1) - The Arrival

Written by admin 03 Sep 2008 Blogs

Perpignan Festival of Photojournalism 2008

Greetings from sunny Perpignan!

Read more...
 

Page 20 of 32
Banner

Dear Look and Learn Supporters,
The online indiegogo fundraising campaign is now over but our work is just beginning. Thank You! to everyone who has supported and contacted us.



Browse our archive of online presentations

Banner